Last week, this column discussed the need to rethink productivity and economic growth in Nigeria based on the presentation by foremost Economist Dr. Ayo Teriba. This…
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“All politics is local” is a popular refrain. However, we cannot deny the interconnected nature of politics. The game of politics is governed by some common…
Africa waits new elected officials for with bated breath as its East Africa’s largest economic powerhouse, Kenya prepares and has now started voting for is next…
Algeria and Egypt launched an economic forum here on Thursday to boost economic partnership, with the attendance of Algerian Prime Minister Ayman Benabderrahmane and his Egyptian…
Data on Tuesday showed that South Africa’s economy expanded in the final quarter of last year due to recovery in agriculture and manufacturing, a boost for…
Namibia’s domestic growth is projected to improve in 2022 and to continue in 2023. This is supported by better growth prospects for the mining industry and…
The World Bank has admitted Nigeria moved out of last year’s recession faster than expected. The bank, in its newly released Africa’s Pulse report, admitted that…
The global economy is expected to grow by 4% in 2021. This projection is based on the initial COVID-19 vaccine rollout which should become widespread throughout…
Today on Business Edge, Tolulope Adeleru Balogun discusses the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) with Andrew Mold, Chief, Regional Integration and AfCFTA, Sub-Regional Office for…
South Africa has reinstated free visas for travelers from some selected countries. This was earlier suspending in March as part of a strict lockdown to curb…